Word: str
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...streets should be kept narrow both for "a sense of closeness" and because "this emphasizes the sense of bursting into those squares, which may be actually quite small but are sensed as quite vast by the psychological contrast." Such a "walking street" is Copenhagen's Strøget, with its squares and churchyards, from which the authorities have begun to exclude all vehicles at certain times...
...review o' a flic callit The Bridal Path [Dec. 28] werr itsel' a bit o' a clish-maclaverlie skirling indeed, indeed. Wha' wi' a' tha ap'str'phes an' dooble-Gaelic an' sich orrtheaugraficul odditees as wuid baefuddle e'en tha quare English boobies tae tha sooth, a mon cuid reedie feind 'is puir Glengarry a muckle addled amoong a' tha thistly syntax...